Louis Clesse (1889–1961)
Louis Clesse is a Belgian artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $495. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Louis Clesse sold in 2026 for $871, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Clesse work is $495.
The median Louis Clesse painting sells for $467 across 11 lots.
The median Louis Clesse work on paper sells for $495 across 1 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $467‡ | $3,123 | 73.3% | 2026-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $495 | $495 | — | 2022-09-21 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $433–$2,117‡ | $860‡ | $2,952 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,123 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,952 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $495 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Louis Clesse worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Clesse work is $495. The median Louis Clesse painting sells for $467 across 11 lots. The median Louis Clesse work on paper sells for $495 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Louis Clesse painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Louis Clesse painting is $467. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Louis Clesse's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Louis Clesse painting is $3,123.
What is Louis Clesse's auction record?
Louis Clesse's auction record is $3,123, set in 2025.
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